Articles by Jacob Traynor
Council reviewing harbour plan feedback
Feedback on a draft Port of Apollo Bay redevelopment plan will be in a report that will hit the new council’s desk soon.
Colac quiet for big race day
It’s the race that stops the nation, and Colac’s streets were certainly quiet during a Melbourne Cup like no other.
Pearler day brings visitors to foreshore
Yesterday’s weather was picnic perfect, with Colac residents and visitors making the most of it at the Lake Colac foreshore.
Cobden podcast success
Producers of Cobden’s community podcast say the podcast is running hot, with hundreds tuning in to the local content.
Cray delay under close watch
Apollo Bay rock lobster fishers say cargo holdups at Chinese airports don’t impact the local market yet, but they are watching closely.
Authorities step up slashing in district
Grass reduction on public land is underway across Colac and district, while Colac residents say they want an old landfill area slashed more frequently.
Road operation nets dangerous driver
An unlicensed driver was allegedly travelling at more than 170kmh at Winchelsea in an unregistered vehicle and with drugs in his system, road police say.
Improvements start this month
Work on new footpaths and infrastructure improvements across Colac Otway Shire will start from this month and are tipped to create a score of jobs.
